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The fourth episode of a nine-part BBC television series comprising three of Shakespeare’s Roman plays - Coriolanus, Julius Caesar, and Antony and Cleopatra. This episode covers Act I-II of Julius Caesar.
Radio broadcast. Coriolanus directed and produced by Ian Cotterell with Richard Pasco as Caius Martius and Fabia Drake as Volumnia. With music composed and conducted by Mike Steer.
Discusses Shakespeare’s play.
Live audio recording of John Schlesinger’s 1977 production of Julius Caesar for the National Theatre with John Gielgud as Caesar and Mark McManus as Mark Antony.
Educational videotape. Extracts from three key scenes from Julius Caesar examined to explore the relationship between Brutus and Cassius. The scenes are: I ii ‘Brutus, I do observe you now of late...'; II...
Television schools programme in the Drama for Sixth Forms slot. Scenes from Julius Caesar introduced by John Gielgud; episodes selected and written by Ivor Brown. An analysis of the play and enacted scenes.
Radio adaptation, heavily abridged, of Larry Oliver’s 1970 production of Julius Caesar for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Rick Hamilton is Mark Antony.
Fiction short. A version of The Merry Wives of Windsor. Ball (op cit) notes that Fenton, Shallow, Slender, Sir Hugh Evans, Doctor Caius and Mistress Quickly are omitted.
German radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by Friedhelm Ortmann. With Willy Birgel in the title role, Thomas Holtzmann as Brutus and Siegfrid Wischnewski as Cassius.
Extracts from Act II ii (Caesar is flattered by Decius Brutus into going to the forum); Act IV iii (Cassius and Brutus quarrel in the ‘tent scene’ and news comes of Portia’s death).
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